Secured loans
What Secured loans means in Economics B A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Secured loans
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Loans backed by collateral, such as a mortgage secured against a house, which typically have lower interest rates than unsecured loans.
Topics that use Secured loans
- Role of banks in the economy (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Business investment
- Collateral
- Consumer spending
- Credit provision
- Economic growth
- Financial intermediation
- Interest rates
- Saving
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